Faith: Trusting in the promises of God

9th Sunday after Pentecost8/10/2025 Hebrews 11:1-3 (NIV) Hebrews 11:8-16 (NIV)Luke 12:32-40 (NIV)

Free Willed Response

October 11, 2024Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost Hebrews 9:24-28 (NRSV)Mark 12:38-44 (NRSV)

That’s Crazy

March 3, 2024 Third Sunday of Lent1 Corinthians 1:18-25 (NRSV)John 2:13-22 (NRSV)

Nothing Added

1-16-2022Sunday after Epiphany Psalm 127:1-2 (NIV)John 2:13–25 (NIV) Readings taken from the Narrative Lectionary

No Other Gospel

Galatians Part 1 of 41-10-2021 Romans 2:17-18 (NIV)Romans 3:1-2, 21-24 (NIV)Galatians 1:1-7, 9-13, 17-19 (NIV)Galatians 2:1-3,8,14-16,19-21 (NIV)

Disgusting does not cover it even

I have just finished reading Redskin, tanned hide: A Book of Christian History. This is paper is about a Christian Theology School who was gifted a book about Christian History.  This book however was bound in the flayed skin of an American Indian.  This book was proudly on display at this school until 1974!  It is … [Read more…]

Where is God?

This post is a response to a Facebook post I received.  I find the issue so compelling that I believe it is best answered here on my blog.  This is an age old question.  If there is a God, why do bad things happen?  Where is God and why do I not see God in … [Read more…]